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Trekking Expeditions

Everest, Gokyo & the Cho La

Altitude 5,544m/18,188ft » Duration 23 Days » Grade T2

A challenging circular trek to Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lakes

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Kala Patar bathed in sunlight, below Pumori (www2), 52 kb

Kala Patar bathed in sunlight, below Pumori Photo: © Mungo Ross

This longer and more challenging version of the classic Everest Base Camp Trek visits base camp, before returning via the Cho La Pass and Gokyo Lakes. The trek visits two valleys and provides more panoramic views of Everest and the surrounding Himalayan Giants. Whether you are a fit walker, looking for your first trekking experience or have always wanted to visit the Everest Region and want something more than the standard itinerary, this could be the trek for you... read more

You may also be interested in our shorter Everest Base Camp Trek or Annapurna Circuit Trek.

Experience Required

The Everest, Gokyo & the Cho La Trek is suitable for keen walkers/trekkers who are able to walk for 6 - 7 hours in a day, with a light rucksack.

Team Composition

Your trekking group is led by a member of our highly experienced cadre of Jagged Globe Leaders, who is supported by a Nepalese Sirdar, Sherpas and our porters.. read more about leaders
There are 14 places available on each trek.

Trek Itinerary

Day 1: Depart London. We depart London on the Qatar Airlines' flight from London Heathrow to Kathmandu....read more

Pre-Trip Meeting

Prior to all our expeditions and treks, we host a Pre-Trip Weekend in North Wales... read more

Equipment

To join any of the Everest Base Camp treks you need the following specialist equipment... read more
We have a comprehensive Equipment Hire Service

Insurance

Special travel insurance is available from us which provides a wide range of cover... read more

Additional Information

If you wish to discuss any aspect of the trek or your suitability for it, please contact us by telephone:
  • +44 (0) 845 345 8848
Alternatively, you can contact us by email

First Trek
April 2003
Summits
7
Total
7
Latest Reports & Photos (May '06)
Sherpa childrenKala Patar bathed in sunlight, below Pumori (www2)South face of Changtse from just beyond Phortse Tenga

Dates

2009 dates to be announced
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Prices (choose currency)

2009 prices to be announced
Single Trip Insurance£70

Courses

To get the most from your expedition, Jagged Globe offer courses to make sure you have all the skills and the fitness you need [more]

Other Trips at this Grade

These treks have a similar grade and might also suit you. For more information on grading [click here]

Trek nameGrade
High Passes to EverestT2
Rush Peak & The Hunza ValleyT2